Resolution - 6979RESOLUTION NO. 6979
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 6815
RELATING TO THE SALARIES AND BENEFITS FOR EMPLOYEES
REPRESENTED BY THE WEST COVINA FIREMAN'S ASSOCIATION
AND RESOLUTION NO. 1277 AS AMENDED, RELATING TO COMPENSATION
AND CLASSIFICATION OF POSITIONS.
WHEREAS the City has met and conferred with representatives of
the West Covina Fireman's Association; and
WHEREAS the City and representatives of the West Covina Fireman's
•Association agreed upon certain changes in salaries, benefits, and working condi-
tions for members of said Association; and
City Council; WHEREAS the Memorandum of Understanding has been referred to
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of West Covina does
resolve as follows:
SECTION 1. SALARY
That Attachment A of Resolution No. 6815 and Section VI of
of Resolution No. 1277 as amended, is hereby amended by Attachment A of this
resolution.
SECTION 2. HEALTH AND WELFARE
A. Effective July 1, 1985, the City shall increase the contribution for employee
health insurance by a dollar amount equal to the July 1, 1985, increase in the
cost of the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan. The City increase shall not
exceed $35.
• B. The City shall make its increased contribution as set forth in "A" above
effective with the last pay period in June, 1985, in order to meet the prepaid
requirements of the health insurance carrier.
SECTION 3. HOLIDAYS
A. Effective 1985, and thereafter, the City will recognize Christmas Eve as an
official holiday for 40-hour personnel except in calendar years which include
Christmas Day as a Saturday, Sunday, or Monday.
B. Effective 1985, the City will discontinue the practice of allowing an unoffi-
cial half -day holiday which could be taken on Christmas Eve or New Year's Eve
by 40-hour personnel. The one-half day holiday on Good Friday afternoon will
also be discontinued in 1985 for 40-hour personnel.
C. Effective 1986, and thereafter, the City will observe George Washington's Birth-
day as a floating holiday for 40-hour personnel.
SECTION 4. SICK LEAVE
Section XIII. Sick Leave (c) of Personnel Resolution No. 1277
shall be amended as follows:
.Five (5) days per calendar year will be provided for death of
a parent, spouse, children, brothers and sisters.
. SECTION 5. UNIFORMS
Effective January 1, 1985, the annual uniform allowance for
employee -members shall be two hundred and fifteen dollars ($215.00) per year. New
employees shall be furnished an initial uniform issue and a full physical exercise
uniform.
SECTION 6. SALARY ON ACTING TEMPORARY APPOINTMENT TO HIGHER CLASS
Section VIII. Salary on Acting Temporary Appointment to Higher
Class (c) of Personnel Resolution No. 1277 shall be amended as follows:
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In the event that the Department shall make acting temporary assignments such
assignments shall be made in accordance with the provisions of this section
Temporary assignments shall be defined as "acting" and/or "move -up"
• A "Suitcase Firefighter" is defined as a Firefighter who is permanently assigned
for the purpose of qualified relief for Firefighter rank.
A. Acting temporary assignments may be made to fill any vacancy except as
follows:
1. Vacancies occuring due to vacation shall be filled by rank for rank
recall. A "Suitcase Firefighter", if available, will be used for the
rank of Firefighter vacations, prior to rank for rank recall
2. At such time as "Suitcase Firefighters" are not available all vacancies
occuring due to vacation shall be filled by rank for rank recall
3. Any vacancy, other than vacation, that cannot be filled by temporary
assignment of on -duty personnel shall be filled by recall of an employee
holding the rank of the vacant position.
SECTION 7. BUDGET ALLOCATION
That the City Council does hereby allocate an amount of money
sufficient to fund these salary and benefit adjustments for the life of this resolu-
tion, and authorize the transfer of funds for these purposes from Project 79030.
SECTION 8. The effective date of this resolution is January.l, 1985.
SECTION 9. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this llth
ATTEST:
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ity Clerk 4��
day of February , 1985.
. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution as duly adopted by the
City Council on the llth day of February 1985, by the
following vote of the Council.
AYES: Councilmembers: Manners, Chappell, Shearer, Bacon
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers. Tennant
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
_-0 Cit C Ferk B�-r!
City Attorney
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted
by the City Council on the llth day of February 1985 by the
following vote of the Council.
AYES: Councilmember: Manners, Chappell, Shearer, Bacon
NOES: Councilmember: None
ABSENT: Councilmember: Tennant
City Clerk'
• APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney